Just because you have been released from jail on a bail bond doesn’t mean you’re life will go back to being completely normal. You’ve only been released from jail. Official criminal charges against you will still impact your living over the next few months. You...
Most of us know that the internet and technology have combined in a way that allows us to do many things at home. A perfect example of this is getting approved for a bail bond. In the past, getting a bail bond required that you...
Bail is a monetary amount a judge decides is a fair amount of money to secure your release from jail. The idea is that the amount should be high enough that it convinces you to return to court for all of your mandatory appearances. At...
It's not at all unusual for a California judge to sentence a person to misdemeanor probation rather than actual jail time. This doesn't mean that you've gotten away with anything. It simply means that the judge considers you a low-risk criminal offender and that it...
California has different types of restraining orders. One version is the Domestic Violence Restraining Order (DVRO.) The DVRO can only be used in cases that involve two people who have shared an intimate relationship. It can be used in cases that include fiancées, spouses, couples...
It's difficult to know exactly how you should act when the police contact you and say they want to talk to you. Honestly, in most cases, they are in the middle of an investigation and simply want to talk to you about some aspect of...
Burglaries are a problem in California. In 2021, California property crimes increased by 2.4% from 2020. According to the Public Policy Institute of California, 16% of the reported property crimes in California were burglaries.Traditionally, burglaries are committed by one, sometimes two people, who are simply...
Don't underestimate the importance of a good bail consultation. The consultation allows you and us to get to know one another and decide if we're a good fit for your needs. Several things take place during a free bail bonds consultation.We Collect Your InformationIt doesn't matter...
As soon as you've been arrested, you want to be released. The problem is that you can't be released for many crimes until your bail has been set. Once you know how much bail is required to get you out of jail, you and your...
Wildfires are a problem in California and 2023 doesn't look like it's going to be an exception to the rule. While some believed that the fact that it was a bit wetter than normal this winter would mean avoiding problematic wildfires, the experts disagree, according...
The Fourth of July is right around the corner. Many people are itching to start purchasing supplies to set off their firework display on their property. The question is, are you allowed to purchase and set off fireworks on your own in California?California's state government...
Every single day, hundreds of drivers throughout the state of California receive traffic violations. While obtaining a ticket for many things is possible, some traffic violations are more common than others.SpeedingWhile there aren't any hard stats showing how many speeding tickets are written by California...
Just because you've been convicted, it doesn't mean you will go to prison. While prison is always an option for felony convictions, there are times when the prosecution and judge feel that your crimes don't justify you sitting in a cell for several months or...
The arraignment is an important part of the bail process. It's when a judge will decide whether you'll be granted bail, how much the bail will be, and what restrictions are connected to your bail. Here are some important tips that will help you prepare...
The spaces for individuals with special needs are always in prime locations. They're located at the front of the parking lot, close to the main entrance. More often than not, at least half of these designated parking spaces are empty while the rest of the...
Criminal profiling has been around longer than you think. Interestingly enough, one of the most famous unsolved cases is credited for creating the idea of criminal profiling. Many believe that the first time profiling was used to attempt to find a killer was when Jack...
T rusting people isn’t always easy, especially when you are dealing with something stressful. This is usually the case when a person is trying to bail their loved one out of jail. It is a very stressful time as they to everything in their power to...
No one likes spinning their wheels and getting nowhere. Putting a bunch of energy and effort into something and getting no results is truly frustrating. This is especially true during stressful situations. A perfect example is trying to bail a friend or family member out...